The excess mortality observed from March 18 to May 19, 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, was much higher among France’s foreign-born population groups than in the French-born population.
tell us about the article "Differences in COVID-19 Mortality: Implications of Imperfect and Diverse Data Collection Systems". (Interview conducted in June 2021)
Characteristics of persons entering France in 2021, in %
Each country set up its own counting system for Covid-19 mortality , which in turn evolved as the epidemic wore on, making it difficult to compare the mortality differences observed over time and space.
Generally speaking, couples tend to synchronize their sleep: the members of 4 out of 5 couples go to bed and get up at the same times. The sleep of retired couples, non-working couples under age 60, and relatively well-off working couples is fairly synchronized whereas relatively disadvantaged working couples’ sleep is desynchronized.
Interview with Ya-Han Chuang, a post-doctoral fellow at INED and author of Une minorité modèle ? Chinois de France et racism anti-Asiatiques.
Thomas Merly-Alpa, chef du service des enquêtes et sondages, a répondu à nos questions sur la réalisation des enquêtes.
Since the birth of Amandine, France’s first test-tube baby, on February 24, 1982, over 400,000 children have been conceived through in vitro fertilization in France (live births) and 8 million worldwide. The multiple birth phenomenon associated with IVF (twins, triplets) is no longer such a current event. Whereas in the 1990s in France, 130 babies were born for 100 deliveries resulting ...
Prior to the birth of the world’s first test-tube baby in 1978, conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF), the only assisted reproductive technology (ART) was artificial insemination. Today there are several ART techniques that can enable people to have children who cannot do so naturally. The two main techniques are artificial insemination and IVF. In the first, the sperm of either ...
In just a few decades, higher education became general in France, and now nearly half of women and slightly over a third of men aged 25 to 29 have a higher education degree. A considerable proportion of young people living in rural areas and small or mid-sized towns “emigrate” to study at universities in large French cities. The sociologists Élie ...
